Depend on Men's Energy Employed in Years Ahead
A projected study argues that reliance on male labor energy will drive employment, predicting substantial job growth for 10,000 workers within a few years, despite lagging previous gains.
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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1903
Page
2
Outdo Shops at Altoona Largest in World Plan
The article reports on a massive land purchase at Altoona for shops and stockyards, detailing a 900 acre tract, price per acre 4200, and plans for a viaduct and road improvements. It notes expected growth, potential land platting for employee housing, and a push to attract permanent settlement around the railroad city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brow
Edlen Sees Joint Bid in Republican Mayoral Race
Dr Edlen asserts the Dispatch misstates candidates for the Republican nomination. He claims to run with both Weasel and Bkinder, and predicts a strong early effort to secure the post.
Benefit for Swedish Relief Fund at Wagner Opera House
The Standard Dramace company of Mobloe organized a benefit at the Wagner Opera House with prominent young locals performing varied entertainments. The show featured specialty artists and a German maestro, appealing to neighboring cities where audiences praised the efforts and the troupe promised fresh acts at each performance. Members included Charla Chispaa, Charts BP Watters, Heftman Menthe, OW Sandstrom, and Miss Tessie Findles among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobloe
Herman Meidhe
BP Watters Heftman Menthe
OW Sandstrom
Winten Frank Wo Anderson
Gertrude Wefan
Halles
Cteonme Sandstrom
Tessie Findles
Griff and
Wellington Wood
Sears Case Pushes Forward With Major Reorganization
A court decision drives a corporate restructuring at Sears as creditors and management argue over assets and the path to a new strategic plan. The ruling outlines timelines for pledges, asset sales, and debt negotiations affecting employees and lenders.
Supreme Court ruling halts Tri-City Railway in Sears case
The Supreme Court upholds that the Sears franchise was invalid and that Tri-City Railway Co, a foreign corporation, cannot operate a street railway in an Illinois municipality. The circuit court ruling is reversed and the case remanded to enjoin operations in Sears, with potential impact on Moline and Rock Island pending future action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Sears
TriCity Railway Co
Justice Boggs
Illnois
Alee
Moline
Rock Island
Whiteside Farmers Mutual Telephone Co Incorporation
The Whiteside Farmers Mutual Telephone Company of Prophetstown is formed with a $10 000 capital. Incorporators include Warren E Reynolds Jon Masher and Millard F Hill all of Prophetstown, with other members from Lyndon and Prophetstown. The merger aims to unite several farmers' cooperatives for better service and easier finances. The new lines extend from Prophetstown along Washington Street toward the Morris line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesnl Farmers Mourval Telephone Company
Prophetstown
Warren E Reynolds
Jon Masher
Millard F Hill
AEC
Morriscen
Washington Street
Prophetstotn
Machine and Boiler Shop Complex Planned at Pleasant Valley Site
Col Brown and partners Jackson Hurst and Stafford arranged a 900 acre purchase in Pleasant Valley for a large industrial complex. Plans show a machine and boiler shop covering 276 by 848 feet with five ancillary shops, signaling a vast plant size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col Brown
Rock Island Road
Twimnelty
Jackson, Hurst & Stafford
Pleasant Valley
Construction plan details for new road shops complex
The document outlines a brick shop complex at the north end of the tract including a store house, blacksmith, storage bins, wheel shop, power house, planing mill, brass foundry and lumber house. It notes a 3000 employee transfer and plant expansion as demands rise with the road project. The general entrance is west and portions of the tract will serve as stock areas.
Divorce case filed against Otto Klinger in circuit court
Tda Klinger seeks divorce through attorney P R Ingle ton alleging cruelty and non support. She obtained an injunction preventing Otto from selling household effects or interfering with her or their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tda Klinger
P R. Ingleton
Otto
Burdock Blood Biters Claims Quick Cure for Dyspepsia
An advertised remedy titled Burdock Blood Biters promises rapid relief from dyspepsia. It is claimed to be a permanent cure that regulates and tones the stomach, addressing digestive discomfort.
New Cooper Saddlery Hardware Works Building
A new Cooper Saddlery Hardware Works building is erected by H W Cooper to manufacture hardware. The 300 feet long by 1 deep structure features a south hundred feet two stories high with a basement and extensive basement exposure. The facility will house operations for saddlery hardware and Coopers holds valuable patents in this class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper Saddlery Hardware Works
H W
Cooper
Atry Hardware
Unique Service Over Remains of Mr Jahns
The remains of the late August Jahns were laid to rest in the family lot at Riverseas Sunday afternoon. Four sons and a daughter bore the casket to the grave with a longtime friend John Stewart among mourners. A brief service featured a farewell view at home, singing by a quartet, and religious reflections on personal identity beyond life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jahns
Riverseas
Nejehhar
John Stewart
Stewart
Johns
Woh
Tulworth
Fiamits
Tuleusth
Meade Scoug
Freight Motive Power Sacrificed To Save Passenger Trains
Division Agent Hart reports no reply from General Passinger on the remonstrance by Rock Island patrons against axing passenger trains Nos 4 and 1 on the St Louis division. The road cites freight engine shortages and coal delivery pressure, noting trains 9 and 10 were sacrificed to free motive power, with East urging a prompt return to satisfactory service for Rock Island Davenport and Moline patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F .A Hart
Bunnington
P S. Eustis
C Dart
Rock Island
St Lous
Twin Cities
East
Mr East
Rock Island Davenport
Moline
Superintendent Bayliss Announces Arbor Day Prizes
State Superintendent Alfred Bayliss offers a 10 gold prize to the best Arbor Day program by a graded or country school teacher. County superintendents and high-school teachers are barred. Additional awards include five patriotic engraving sets and ten large flags for top schoolyard improvements, to be distributed by county superintendents at their April meeting in Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Bayliss
Springfield
Northwestern to drop Fulton station on main line upgrade
Northwestern road plans a third track between Chicago and Clinton, plus straightening curves across Illinois. Fulton station would be eliminated as the line is realigned, abandoning the Union Grove to the Mississippi curve for a direct bridge route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Clinton
Ilinois
Fulton
Union Grove
Whiteside County
Mississippi
Chicago Promises Tax On Street Use By Central Union Phone
The council debates a proposed 2 percent tax on gross earnings of Central Union Telephone for street use. Chicago officials insist the company should contribute to city revenue, as Union Electric's entry shifts the balance. A Monday meeting will hear letters and consider repealing the existing franchise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou
Ion Dea Phone Co
LG Richa
Chicago
Campos
ChWyans
M. Richardson
Ant Counce
Adle
Privieges
Union Electric
Meon
Central Union
Candle Starts Bad Fire At Home Of Col Durham
Fire damaged the residence of W Durham at Eleventh street and First avenue Rock Island early Sunday morning. A lighted candle on the second floor set a lace curtain ablaze. Flames spread rapidly and when firemen arrived the front and middle portions were burning furiously but were confined to that section with considerable household goods destroyed or damaged by fire or water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W . Durham
Eleventh Street
First Avenue
Rock Island
Judge Thompson founder of Aledo dies in Philadelphia
Judge John S Thompson, founder of the city of Aledo in Mercer county, died in Philadelphia February 9 at age 79 after a long kidney ailment. He settled in Millersburg, served as county clerk when the county seat moved to Keithsburg, and was elected circuit judge in 1865. He helped promote the American Central railway from Galva to New Boston, and later moved to Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S Thompson
Aledo
Mercer County
Philadelphia
Thompson
Millersburg
Keithsburg
Levi Willits
Mary McKinney
Willits
American Central Railway
Galva
New Boston
Judge Thompson
Los Angeles
Congress
RICKETY CHILDREN AND SCOTT'S EMULSION PROMOTION
RICKETY CHILDREN. Loose joints bow legs big head and soft bones mean rickets. It is a typical disease for the best workings of Scott's Emulsion. For the weak bones Scott's Emulsion supplies those powerful tonics the hypophosphites. For the loss of flesh Scott's Emulsion provides the nourishing cod liver oil. Scott's Emulsion corrects the effects of imperfect nourishment and brings rapid improvements in every wily to rare children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
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